Citroen Berlingo 2008 vs Dodge Caliber 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 215 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Dodge Caliber is a more dynamic driving. Citroen Berlingo engine produces 50 HP less power than Dodge Caliber, whereas torque is 95 NM less than Dodge Caliber. Due to the lower power, Citroen Berlingo reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Citroen Berlingo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen Berlingo consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Caliber, which means that by driving the Citroen Berlingo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen Berlingo consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Caliber. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 51 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 1220 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 980 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen Berlingo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Peugeot 207 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jeep Patriot, Dodge Journey | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen Berlingo might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.54 m | |
| Citroen Berlingo is 4 cm shorter than the Dodge Caliber, 1 cm wider, while the height of Citroen Berlingo is 26 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 675 litres | 524 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3000 litres | 1360 litres | |
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Citroen Berlingo has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Citroen Berlingo has 151 litres more trunk space than the Dodge Caliber. The Dodge Caliber may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen Berlingo (by 1640 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Berlingo is 0.5 metres more than that of the Dodge Caliber, which means Citroen Berlingo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`040 | 2`000 | |
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| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 2800 | |
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